📍 7751 Oak Street, Arvada, Jefferson County, 80005
Sierra Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Arvada, Jefferson County. The school has 445 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson County School District No. R-1 school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
Sierra Elementary School enrolls 445 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 2.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 369 | 83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 56 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.8% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
65 of the school's 445 students (15%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sierra Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large).
Sierra Elementary School is one of 162 schools in Jefferson County School District No. R-1, based in GOLDEN, Colorado. The district serves 73,532 students district-wide and employs 4,550 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 445 students, Sierra Elementary School is close to the district average of about 454 students per school.
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